Chicago State president gets hefty bonus despite school citing financial strain during faculty strike
Professors at the predominantly Black university are among the lowest paid in Illinois and walked off the job this year to demand higher salaries.
Professors at the predominantly Black university are among the lowest paid in Illinois and walked off the job this year to demand higher salaries.
CPS officials said this month that they still had not caught up with the bus driver shortage despite increasing driver wages and hosting several job fairs.
Carolina and Abraham join thousands of others arriving in Chicago over the last year from Latin America. On Monday, the boy made it to fourth grade.
Instead, CPS is paying families to find alternative routes.
Thousands of new English-learning students joined CPS last year. Thousands more are expected this year. CPS is trying to find a way to reach them all.
About 320,000 students return to class on Monday. Follow along as the day unfolds with WBEZ and Sun-Times reporters who are fanned out across the city.
Chicago Public Schools opens Monday with a new mayor and a school board who want to shake up how the school district is run.
Thousands of CPS students at magnet and test-in schools are searching for ways to get to class starting Monday after CPS said it can’t transport them.
Experts say summer learning loss can contribute to an erosion of academic skills during the school year.
Some school districts may not know these rights. Here’s a guide of some basic local, state and federal laws to help parents.